(Austin American-Statesman (TX) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) June 19--
Pleased with his work through two years, the Big 12 Conference has extended its commissioner's deal by two more.

Bob Bowlsby, credited with delivering the 10-school league a record $220.1 million in revenue in 2013-14, is now contracted through June 2019. The league's board of directors approved the extension and announced it Thursday.